Hot Rod: American Street Drag

zl1beast · 10-05-2003, 05:45 AM

Hi, i just bought this game, and i installed it, i have directX8.1 like required, winXP, and plunty of ram, but everytime i try and start the game, it takes a longgg time and then my screen goes black like its going to start, and then my computer restarts itself... anyone know what the problem could be?

Bucky · 10-05-2003, 05:55 AM

First off, you are behind on your version of DirectX, so updating it to 9.0 might help.

Also, make sure your video card is capable of handling the game, and that your video drivers are the most current.

zl1beast · 10-05-2003, 02:46 PM

i meet all the min. requirements and there are no update's for my vid. driver. and i downloaded directX 9 and its still doing the same thing

zl1beast · 10-07-2003, 03:13 AM

anyone?????????????

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Bucky Gamershell Grandpa Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Cincinnati, OH, USA Posts: 5,688 Hellbux: 96,134	First off, you are behind on your version of DirectX, so updating it to 9.0 might help. Also, make sure your video card is capable of handling the game, and that your video drivers are the most current. __________________ Papajoe r0ckz3rz!!

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10-05-2003, 05:45 AM	#1 (permalink)
zl1beast is on the 1st circle: Limbo Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 3 Hellbux: 491	Hi, i just bought this game, and i installed it, i have directX8.1 like required, winXP, and plunty of ram, but everytime i try and start the game, it takes a longgg time and then my screen goes black like its going to start, and then my computer restarts itself... anyone know what the problem could be?

10-05-2003, 02:46 PM	#3 (permalink)
zl1beast is on the 1st circle: Limbo Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 3 Hellbux: 491	i meet all the min. requirements and there are no update's for my vid. driver. and i downloaded directX 9 and its still doing the same thing

10-07-2003, 03:13 AM	#4 (permalink)
zl1beast is on the 1st circle: Limbo Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 3 Hellbux: 491	anyone?????????????